Manufacturing Software Developer – Test Station

Take the first step towards designing your career with Stantec. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Project Accountant (PA). Reporting to a Project Accounting Lead (PAL), in this role you will be responsible for the overall financial management of a portfolio of projects within Stantec's controls, policies and practices.

• Financial management of projects assigned by the Project Accounting Lead (PAL), including project setup, maintenance, invoicing, and project closure.
• Provide excellent customer service and a customer‑centric focus, ensuring the quality of work meets or exceeds expectations.
• Build strong relationships with internal business partners such as Project Managers (PM) and Project Manager Assistants (PMA), acting as a trusted advisor.
• Collaborate with other Project Accountants and FST members, including Finance Managers, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, to ensure collaborative teamwork.
• Organize and prioritize workload independently to ensure timely completion of deliverables; escalating concerns or issues to PAL as required.
• Implement process or procedural changes identified and rolled out by management.
• Collaborate with PM and PMA to recommend an appropriate work breakdown structure (WBS), issue accurate and contractually compliant invoices, and perform other ad hoc functions as requested.
• Evaluate project setup and budget change documentation to ensure compliance with contractual requirements, internal controls, and IFRS.
• Collaborate with Stantec’s finance team in Pune, India to ensure timely delivery and accurate completion of tasks they support.
• Prepare internal and external audit support and respond to inquiries from PA Leadership and Finance Managers.

• Experience with Oracle preferred but not required.
• Strong organization, willingness to embrace change, and attention to detail.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills.
• General accounting knowledge obtained through experience and/or education.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills (written and oral) along with the ability to build and foster excellent working relationships.
• Ability to identify potential implications of actions to mitigate downstream financial impacts.
• Basic Microsoft Excel skills required; intermediate level understanding preferred.
• Ability to independently review contracts and understand the contract terms regarding project type, scope of work and invoicing terms.

• Post‑secondary education in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field preferred.
• 0‑3 years of related experience preferred but not required.

This position will primarily work in an office environment, with the potential for partial work from home. The role involves working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future‑proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario: $53,700.00 - $75,300.00 annually.

Regular full‑time and part‑time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax‑free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short‑term/long‑term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax‑free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Canada | NS | Dartmouth

Canada | ON | Waterloo

Organization: BC-1205 Financial Services-CA Canada

Employee Status:
Regular

Business Justification:
New Position

Travel:
No

Schedule:

Full time

Job Posting: 30/04/2026 05:04:02

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